What does QuickBooks EXEAdapter error 61686 mean?

As mentioned above, the error takes place either due to damaged or missing .NET Framework. The error will eventually discontinue or terminate the installation process and the user will not be able to proceed in installing the latest release of the software.

The error is hence, indicated with a message stating ‘sorry something is wrong with the installation process. EXEAdapter error: InstallExe method received the system error from creating process’.

What are the possible causes for the error to take place?

There could possibly be one or more reasons for the error to take place while one more apparent amongst them seems to be a corrupt or damaged .NET Framework. Here are some key reasons/causes for such error conditions to arise:

 1. Due to an outdated version of .NET Framework in use.  2. Due to windows being affected with an unexpected malware or virus attack

3. Due to accidental deletion of Framework .XML files from the system